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Lot 569: Fabrique Nationale 98 Rifle 270

Custom Belgian Fabrique National Mauser Model 98 with Custom Carved Stock and Scope Rings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 569: Fabrique Nationale 98 Rifle 270

Custom Belgian Fabrique National Mauser Model 98 with Custom Carved Stock and Scope Rings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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Custom Belgian Fabrique National Mauser Model 98 with Custom Carved Stock and Scope Rings

Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale
Model: 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1326
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 118
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

With a fixed blade front sight, and mounted with Weaver scope rings, and bases. Stock is a fancy walnut with generous Monte Carlo style cheekpiece, with contrasting maple forend and grip cap. Boldly carved floral scroll pattern on both the pistol grip and forearm. Rifle was customized by the Kesserling Gun Shop, in Burlington, Washington, and has a Kesserling vented recoil pad. Kesserling Gun Shop was established in 1947. With sling swivel studs, and a hinged floor plate with push button release.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as refinished overall. Barrel, receiver, trigger guard, and floor plate retain 99% of blue finish. Bolt is a polished steel, with a well aged gray patina specifically on the bolt handle. Stock is very fine, with minimal handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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